Matalem Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Matalem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Matalem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matalem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Matalem (Bengali: মতালেম) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Matalem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Matalem are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Matalem is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Matalem is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mautalem | 93 | 1 | / |
| Metalem | 86 | 2,255 | / |
| Matalen | 86 | 25 | / |
| Matalim | 86 | 16 | / |
| Motalem | 86 | 12 | / |
| Mautalen | 80 | 114 | / |
| Motallem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matallim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mataleng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mastalen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Medtalem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Metaalem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mataln | 77 | 50 | / |
| Mautalent | 75 | 88 | / |
| Mataileng | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mauttalim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Masztalen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matalin | 71 | 159 | / |
| Motalim | 71 | 27 | / |
| Motalen | 71 | 20 | / |
| Matalimova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Matalyn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matolen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metelem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matelim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matallin | 67 | 122 | / |
| Matalina | 67 | 88 | / |
| Mataling | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mathalin | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mastalin | 67 | 15 | / |
| Motallim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Matallín | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mettelem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Motaleng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moitalen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matalyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moutalen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mostalim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mastalingue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motalime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maştalin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathelim | 67 | 1 | / |
Matalem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matalem in the Bengali language | ||
| মতালেম | matalema | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matalem
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